DirecTV HR44 Genie Receiver
The HR44 features that we like are: 5 channel recording, picture in picture, extremely fast Guide and Manage Recording operations and enhanced Seach operation (vs the HR24). WiFi Internet access (this...
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CA Traveler wrote:
I suspect that if you buy the equipment from a vendor and call DTV for service it's your dime vs DTV shipping you the equipment.
When you activate the equipment you'll end up incurring the same contractual obligation, if any, regardless of who you buy it from. As for service, we pay the ~$7/mo for the "maintenance plan" which provides for free service calls, rather than the normal $50.
With the detailed instructions I now have I'm pretty confident that I can set the system up without any assistance. That way I don't have to worry about whether or not DTV will send an installer who is "RV friendly" since quite a few are not.
